A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

1. Who is the author of 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'?

A) Simone de Beauvoir
B) Virginia Woolf
C) Mary Wollstonecraft
D) Betty Friedan

2. In what year was 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' published?

A) 1789
B) 1815
C) 1800
D) 1792

3. Which societal institution does Wollstonecraft criticize?

A) Education system
B) Government
C) Church
D) Marriage

4. What did Wollstonecraft believe about the nature of women?

A) Women are naturally dependent.
B) Women should aspire to be wives.
C) Women are not naturally inferior to men.
D) Women are only suited for domestic life.

5. Which of the following did Wollstonecraft argue was necessary for virtue?

A) Wealth
B) Reason
C) Nurturing skills
D) Beauty

6. Wollstonecraft criticized which famous philosopher's ideas?

A) John Locke
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) Immanuel Kant
D) Thomas Hobbes

7. What does Wollstonecraft believe about the relationship between education and virtue?

A) Only men need education to be virtuous.
B) Education is essential for the development of virtue.
C) Education corrupts virtue.
D) Virtue is innate and does not require education.

8. Wollstonecraft argues that if women were educated, they would be better:

A) Wives only.
B) Daughters.
C) Servants.
D) Mothers and citizens.

9. What does Wollstonecraft believe is the ideal outcome of her advocacy?

A) Isolation from society.
B) Subordination of men.
C) Rejection of marriage.
D) Improvement of society as a whole.

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